Find out more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online education are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to better understand these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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